to face; to go towards; to head towards
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to stop walking; to pause
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
sunlight; rays of the Sun
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
you could say; you might say; verging on the
entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
until now; so far; up to the present
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
expression; look; countenance; face
to cover fully; to wrap around
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
all; entire; whole; altogether
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
feeling; sense; impression
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point